Mining Incidents

Leo Journagan Construction Company IncMining Incidents in 2000

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Leo Journagan Construction Company Inc operations in 2000. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2000
0
Total incidents
7
Year
2000

Top incident classifications

  1. 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
  3. 03DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)2 incidents
  4. 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2000

Fall from machine

EE STEPPED ONTO FIRST STEP OF LOADER LADDER AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO GROUND TWISTING LEFT KNEE.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE REMOVING BREAKER BAR FROM HORIZONTAL CRUSHER. THE BREAKER BAR SWUNG FREE AND HIT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

Fall from ladders

WORKER WAS CLIMBING DOWN A METAL FIXED LADDER ON THE OUTSIDE OF A CRUSHER BIN, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE SPRAINED HIS KNEE.

Struck against stationary object

WORKER WAS ADJUSTING A BREAKER PLATE, THE WIRE ROPE ON THE COME-ALONG SNAPPED AND HIS LEFT ELBOW SLAMMED INTO THE SIDE OF THE HAMMER MILL.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKER WAS INSTALLING A NEW BEARING IN A REMOVED CONVEYOR ROLLER. HE WAS USING A 4 LB SLEDGE HAMMER AND A 1 7/16"" CHROMED SOCKET. AS THE HAMMER STRUCK THE SOCKET, IT TILTED AND THE HAMMER SLID , MASHING THE TIP OF HIS INDEX FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. THE TIP OF HIS FINGER WAS BROKEN AND THE UPPER PORTION OF THE FIRST JOINT, INCLUDING THE FINGERNAIL, WAS PEELED OFF THE BONE.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DOCTOR SENT MINER TO SURGERY FOR CARPAL TUNNEL ILLNESS. THE SAFETY OFFICE WAS NOT NOTIFIED SINCE THE MINER WENT TO HIS PERSONAL DOCTOR.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MINER WENT TO DOCTOR COMPLAINING OF WRIST PAIN.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Leo Journagan Construction Company Inc's numeric MSHA operator ID.